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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.01, 480.24 and 200.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.01, 480.24 and 200.69 is: 276.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.01 : 480.24 = 200.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.01/480.24 = 200.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.01x = 480.24 × 200.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.01x = 96,378.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,378.67/348.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.94

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